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R. & J. FARQUHAR COMPANY. BOSTON. SEEDS OF GREENHOUSE PLANTS. 



CINERARIA. 



The large-flowered varieties are among the most ornamental 

 and useful plants that can be grown for conservatory and house 

 decoration, and they are of easiest culture. Seed may be sown 

 from May to September for succession, but the principal sowing 

 should be made in July. 2 ft. 



Farquhar's Superb Strain. The plants are 



of compact growth, carrying large-flower-heads of 

 finest form and substance. The strain includes the 

 richest and brightest self-colors as well as perfectly 

 marked, ringed and margined forms of all colors. Pkt. 



Large packet ... ... ... $1.00 



5540 Small packet ... ... ... 50 



CINERARIA HYBRIDA IN SEPARATE COLORS. 

 5441 Crimson. 5442 Light Pink. 



5443 Pure White. 5446 Azure Blue. 



5448 Dark Blue. 



Each of the above colors, 75 cts. per pkt. 



Stellata (Star Cineraria.) For house and con- 

 servatory decoration during Winter, few plants 

 equal this new type of Cineraria. The delicate 

 star-like flowers are borne on elegant sprays ren- 

 dering it most fascinating as a pot plant and par- 

 ticularly graceful for cut-flower arrangement. The 

 colors run in white, lilac, violet and deep rose. The 

 flowers keep a week or longer in water. 

 Finest Mixed. Large packet 1 



Small packet ... ... ... ... 



Feltham Beauty. Similar to C. stellata but 

 dwarfer with large flowers of star shape. The 

 mixture includes many attractive shades and the 

 flowers mostly with white centres. 2 ft. ... 



Farquhar's Cactus-Flowered mixed. Large flow- 

 ers with narrow twisted and fluted petals. Very 

 decorative for the greenhouse and conservatory. 



Farquhar's Cactus- Flowered Blue. Very dis- 

 tinct, beautiful clear blue twisted petals ... 



5455 Hybrida multiflora nana Mixed. A very 



dwarf strain producing masses of flowers in compact 

 heads. An excellent pot plant ... 



.00 

 .50 



.75 



.75 



.75 



.75 



5420 



5422 

 5460 



5425 



5427 

 5432 

 5433 

 5434 



Cineraria. Farquhar's Superb Strain. 



CELSIA areturus. A splendid half-hardy greenhouse Pkt 

 plant with long spikes of bright yellow flowers. It is easily 

 raised from seed and if sown in Spring, the plants will bloom 

 the same season. 18 inches 



CELSIA eretiea. A beautiful conservatory plant pro- 

 ducing on long stems numerous large yellow flowers; con- 

 tinues in bloom all summer. 4 ft. 



CLIANTHUS Dampieri. (Glory Pea _ of Australia.) 

 A gorgeous greenhouse annual bearing rich scarlet pea- 

 shaped flowers with large glossy black blotch. 2 ft. 



50 



50 



25 



CHRYSANTHEMUM. 



f ruteseens. (White Paris Daisy. ) Charming plant for the 

 greenhouse or Summer bedding out doors ; tender perennial, 

 lift 15 



Pompone Finest mixed. Small double flowers; useful for 

 pot culture ... ... ... ... ... ... .25 



Chinese Finest mixed. The largest Autumn flowering va- 

 riety ... ... ... ... ... ... ... .25 



Japanese Double mixed. Immense double flowers with 

 long twisted petals ... ... ... ... ... .25 



Farquhar's Autumn-Flowering mixed. A free-flowering 

 class of new hybrids producing large single flowers which are 

 very decorative and useful for cutting. The colors range 

 from white and cream to deep yellow and bronze and ex- 

 quisite pink and brown shades. The seed we offer is saved 

 from early varieties and if sown under glass during Janu- 

 ary or February will produce a beautiful Autumn display. 



3 ft 25 



For annual varieties see Nos. 1805-1855; for Hardy Perennials, 

 Nos. 6510-6526. 



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Celsia areturus. 



